Outline of geometry

Outline of geometry

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geometry:

Geometry – branch of mathematics concerned with questions of shape, size, relative position of figures, and the properties of space. Geometry is one of the oldest mathematical sciences.

Contents

Essence of geometry

History of geometry

General geometry concepts

General concepts

Geometric progression — Geometric shape — GeometryPiangular velocitylinear velocityDe Moivre's theorem — parallelogram rule — Pythagorean theorem — similar triangles — trigonometric identity — unit circleTrapezoidTriangleTheorempoint — ray — plane — line — line segment

Measurements

bearingangledegreeminuteradiancircumferencediameter

Trigonometric functions

asymptotes — circular functions — periodic functions — law of cosineslaw of sines

Vectors

amplitudedot productnorm (mathematics) (also known as magnitude) — position vectorscalar multiplication — vector addition — zero vector

Vector spaces and complex dimensions

complex plane — imaginary axis — linear interpolationone-to-one — orthogonal — polar coordinate systempole — real axis — secantCircular sector or "sector" — semiperimeter

Lists

See also

Further reading

  • Rich, Barnett (2009). Schaum's Outline of Geometry (4th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 9780071544122. 

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